The Summit

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The Summit is listener supported, non-commercial public radio serving the diverse musical culture of the Akron-Canton-Youngstown communities, as the premier source for an innovative and eclectic mix of music.  We also have three online stations: Summit Flashbacks, KIDJAM! Radio, and Rock & Recovery.

KIDJAM! is a new and exciting commercial-free online listening experience that kids and parents can enjoy together. The sound is fresh and fun featuring hit tunes spanning five decades.

Based in the birthplace of the modern recovery movement, Akron, Ohio, Rock & Recovery is an online community built around the healing power of music for people dealing with addiction or trauma. We mix music with inspirational stories and messages to give you strength and hope.

Series

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50 Pieces

Musicians, comedians, clinicians, veterans, and those in recovery share insights into their experience recovering from addiction, mental illness, and trauma.


Latest Pieces

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David Barnas is a retired Verterans Administration nurse practitioner. He offers insights on ways to help vets cope with Post Traumatic Stress Diso...

  • Added: Sep 28, 2015
  • Length: 01:01
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Dr. Jack Jordan is the founder and director of the Loss Project which focuses on grief theropy and postvention for those left behind by a suicide o...

  • Added: Sep 28, 2015
  • Length: 01:01
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Dr. Frank Campbell developed Local Outreach to Suicide Survivors to help families and loved ones understand and accept their loss.

  • Added: Sep 28, 2015
  • Length: 01:01
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Dr. Melinda Moore, a Licensed Psychologist and Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology at Eastern Kentucky University, offers insight o...

  • Added: Sep 24, 2015
  • Length: 01:01
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Tom Letson has made a career of public service in the Ohio state legislature. He is also in recovery.

  • Added: May 18, 2015
  • Length: 01:00
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Maurice Clarett, the sensational running back for The Ohio State University, had a brilliant future in the pros, but addiction and depression derai...

  • Added: May 18, 2015
  • Length: 01:00
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Dr. Cathy Malchiodi is an art therapist who helps patients use images when words can't describe their feelings.

  • Added: May 18, 2015
  • Length: 01:00
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Percy Menzies is the president of Assisted Recovery Centers of America, and teaches impulse control therapy.

  • Added: May 18, 2015
  • Length: 01:00
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Steve Arselik is a pastor and recovery coach who helps addicts and alcoholics through his Celebrate Recovery program.

  • Added: May 18, 2015
  • Length: 01:02
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Mark Wingett is a successful English actor best known for his role as alcoholic cop Jim Carver in the BBC TV series The Bill. Mark's real life alc...

  • Added: May 18, 2015
  • Length: 01:02